dbutler29's reviews
150 reviews

Rope the Moon by Ava Hunter

emotional tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Holy plot twist, Batman! After finding Ava Hunter’s Babymoon or Bust just average, I was worried that I wouldn’t care for this one, but Rope the Moon had be hooked from the start. 

The Endurance of Wildflowers by Micalea Smeltzer

emotional lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

A perfect ending to Thayer and Salem’s story 

The Resurrection of Wildflowers by Micalea Smeltzer

emotional lighthearted sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Book one ripped my heart out and tore it into a million pieces. This book picked them up off the floor and glued them back together. 

The Confidence of Wildflowers by Micalea Smeltzer

emotional lighthearted sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Talk about heartbreak! 

Downpour by Maggie C. Gates

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

His Tesoro by Emilia Rossi

dark emotional lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The characters could have been flushed out a little more, but still enjoyable. 

The Heartbreaker by Sara Cate

emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I loved Luke’s character development. Luke quoting Longfellow to the baby had me swooning. 

By The Letter by Julia Wolf

emotional lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Julia Wolf does it again!! Shira and Roman’s story had me swooning and crying happy tears! It also great to see some of my favorite characters from In the Details and PS You’re Intolerable again. 

A Twisted Arrangement by J. Wilder

dark hopeful medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Training the Heart by Paisley Hope

emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

There is a new dirty talking cowboy ranking 
1. Wade Ashby
2. Colton Wilder 
3. Cade Eaton

I loved everything about this book! A perfect follow up to Holding the Reins.